A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 352
carving that once probably adorned all the panels ofthe exterior, as well as the various parts of the roof. As thesedecayed they seem to have been replaced by plain timbers, which ofcourse detract very much from the original appearance. All the doorways and principal openings are carved with the… … View of Church at Hitterdal. (From Dahis Holtz Baukunst in Norwegen.) in Scandinavia, but in Scotland and Ireland. It is only known toexist in its original form on wood in these singular churches. There can be no doubt about the age of these curious edifices,for not only does this dragon-tracery…
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